Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . uttUrtoge $ark, Itent; THE SEAT OF SAMUEL SCOTT, ESQ., The situation of Sundridge Park is within a short distance of Bromley,and about ten miles from London. The Mansion stands on a hilly spot,which was considerably lowered when the house was erected, in orderto give it an appropriate elevation and suitable aspect. The three ce-lebrated architects, Messrs. Repton, Nash, and Wyatt, have each of thembestowed a share of their skill upon the construction of this country re-sidence. The principal front, wh
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . uttUrtoge $ark, Itent; THE SEAT OF SAMUEL SCOTT, ESQ., The situation of Sundridge Park is within a short distance of Bromley,and about ten miles from London. The Mansion stands on a hilly spot,which was considerably lowered when the house was erected, in orderto give it an appropriate elevation and suitable aspect. The three ce-lebrated architects, Messrs. Repton, Nash, and Wyatt, have each of thembestowed a share of their skill upon the construction of this country re-sidence. The principal front, which we have selected for our view, isadorned with three porticos, one in the centre and one at each in the centre is circular, supported by six columns, and surmountedby a dome; the other two have each four columns supporting a pedi-ment. They are all of the Corinthian order, and of perfect proportions. A family of the name of Bland, or Blound, anciently Lords of Guisnes,in France, had formerly a residence here. There were three of thisname who joined William the Norman, in
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